| Sounds | chih'p | |
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| Rhymes | acquaintanceship ... zip / ZIP: 103 rhymes with ihp... | |
| Meaning | A small fragment of something broken ... / broken off from the whole. | |
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| Synonyms | bit, flake, fleck, scrap | |
| Narrower | matchwood | fragments of wood |
| scale, scurf, exfoliation | A thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin | |
| scurf | (botany) a covering that resembles scales or bran that covers some plant parts | |
| splinter, sliver | A small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal | |
| Broader | fragment | A piece broken ... / broken off or cut ... / cut off of something else |
| Spanish | átomo, brizna, copo, fragmento, jirón, miaja, migaja, parte, pedazo, pizca, retazo, triza, trocito | |
| Catalan | àtom, bocí, gota, mica, miqueta, tros, trosset | |
| Verbs | chip | break a small piece off from |
| chip | break off (a piece from a whole) | |
| chip | form by chipping | |
| Meaning | A triangular / triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line. | |
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| Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing | The work of a sailor / sailor |
| Broader | float | Something that floats on the surface of water |
| Meaning | A piece of dried bovine dung. | |
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| Synonyms | cow chip, cow dung, buffalo chip | |
| Broader | droppings, dung, muck | fecal matter of animals |
| Meaning | A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat. | |
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| Synonyms | crisp, potato chip, Saratoga chip | |
| Broader | snack food | Food for light meals or for eating between meals |
| Spanish | chip, patata frita | |
| Catalan | patata fregida, patata xip, patates xips | |
| Meaning | A mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken ... / broken off of something. | |
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| Synonym | check | |
| Broader | blemish, defect, mar | A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) |
| Verbs | chip | cut a nick into |
| Meaning | A small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling. | |
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| Synonym | poker chip | |
| Narrower | blue chip | A blue poker chip with the highest value |
| Broader | counter | game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games |
| Spanish | ficha | |
| Catalan | fitxa | |
| Meaning | (golf) a low running approach shot. | |
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| Synonym | chip shot | |
| Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
| Broader | approach, approach shot | A relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green |
| Spanish | chip | |
| Verbs | chip | play a chip shot |
| Meaning | The act of chipping something. | |
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| Synonyms | chipping, splintering | |
| Broader | breakage, break, breaking | The act of breaking something |
| Verbs | chip | break a small piece off from |
| chip | break off (a piece from a whole) | |
| Meaning | break off (a piece from a whole). | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Model | The glass tubes chip; These glasses chip easily | |
| Example | "Her tooth chipped" | |
| Synonyms | chip off, come off, break away, break off | |
| Narrower | exfoliate | come off in a very thin piece |
| peel off, peel, flake off, flake | come off in flakes or thin small pieces | |
| Broader | separate, divide, part | come apart |
| Spanish | astillarse, astillar, picar, resquebrajar | |
| Catalan | asclar, esquerdar, esquerdissar, estellar, picolar | |
| Nouns | chip, chipping | the act of chipping something |
| chip | a small fragment of something broken ... / broken off from the whole | |
| Meaning | cut a nick into. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | nick | |
| Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| Spanish | mellar, muescar | |
| Catalan | descantellar, escantellar, oscar | |
| Nouns | chip | a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken ... / broken off of something |
| Meaning | Play a chip shot. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
| Broader | shoot | Throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective |
| Nouns | chip | (golf) a low running approach shot |
| Meaning | form by chipping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "They chipped their names in the stone" | |
| Broader | shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge | make something, usually for a specific function |
| Spanish | astillar | |
| Nouns | chip | a small fragment of something broken ... / broken off from the whole |
| Meaning | break a small piece off from. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | They chip the glass tubes | |
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| Synonyms | knap, cut off, break off | |
| Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| See also | chip at | engrave / engrave / engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface |
| Spanish | astillar | |
| Catalan | asclar, estellar | |
| Nouns | chip, chipping | the act of chipping something |
| chip | a small fragment of something broken ... / broken off from the whole | |
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